Fastly
The Edge Cloud Platform
Overview
Fastly is an edge cloud platform that provides a content delivery network, Internet security services, load balancing, and video & streaming services. It is known for its focus on real-time performance and developer-friendly tools.
✨ Key Features
- Real-time CDN
- Edge Compute (Compute@Edge)
- Image Optimization
- Video on Demand
- Web Application Firewall (WAF)
- DDoS Mitigation
- Load Balancing
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Real-time configurability
- Developer-centric platform
- Edge compute capabilities
Unique Value: Empowering developers to build fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences at the edge.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- High-traffic news websites
- Real-time API delivery
- Live event streaming
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Users looking for a simple, set-it-and-forget-it CDN
🏆 Alternatives
Offers more control and real-time visibility compared to traditional CDNs.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: Up to $100 in traffic for free every month.
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